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The Obama administration has announced changes to its signature foreclosure prevention program, Making Home Affordable. The initial foreclosure relief program unveiled one year ago was supposed to help up to four million struggling homeowners. So far fewer than 200,000 borrowers have been granted permanent loan modifications. Meanwhile, a record 2.8 million properties with mortgages received foreclosure notices last year, according to the real estate data company RealtyTrac.

Dean Baker argues that our debt is not unsustainable and that we should invest more money in fighting unemployment.

Dean Baker, co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, is the guest speaker at NC Policy Watch's Crucial Conversation luncheon on March 18, 2010. The noted economist discusses what is really needed to shrink the jobless rate and improve the nation's economic outlook.

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Dean Baker kicks off the 2010 spring series "Policy Matters" with an overview of the current economic crisis. Policy Matters is a joint effort of the University of Iowas Public Policy Center and History Department that offers an unprecedented series of public forums featuring nationally recognized experts to share their perspectives on pressing domestic policy issues. http://ppc.uiowa.edu/policymatters

Dean Baker of the Center for Economic Policy Research reminds us that we need to keep pressuring Obama and our lawmakers to enact health care reform. GRITtv with Laura Flanders brings participatory democracy onto your computer screen and into your living room, bridging the gap between audience and advocates. Watch any show, at any time: http://grittv.org

Dean Baker says that concern over deficits while people still need jobs is heading in the wrong direction. GRITtv with Laura Flanders brings participatory democracy onto your computer screen and into your living room, bridging the gap between audience and advocates. Watch any show, at any time: http://grittv.org

Dean Baker explains that the best way to ensure the economic crisis doesn't happen again is firing the economists who missed out on predicting and fixing it the first time around. GRITtv with Laura Flanders brings participatory democracy onto your computer screen and into your living room, bridging the gap between audience and advocates. Watch any show, at any time: http://grittv.org

Dean Baker explains that for economists to predict the economic crisis, they would've had to go against all the incentives they had for staying quiet. GRITtv with Laura Flanders brings participatory democracy onto your computer screen and into your living room, bridging the gap between audience and advocates. Watch any show, at any time: http://grittv.org